Soaring Guidance
Issued by NWS Reno, NV
Issued by NWS Reno, NV
780 UXUS97 KREV 211420 SRGREV SOARING FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE - RENO NV 700 AM PST THU NOV 21 2024 THIS SOARING FORECAST IS FOR THE EASTERN SIERRA AND WESTERN NEVADA WITH SPECIFIC INDICES FOR THE GREATER RENO AREA. THIS FORECAST IS PREPARED DAILY BY 700 AM AND IS NOT UPDATED. FOR CURRENT FLIGHT CONDITIONS...FORECASTS...AND ADVISORIES...ACCESS YOUR LOCAL BRIEFING OUTLET OR FLIGHT SERVICE STATION. ******************************************************************* FORECASTED LOCAL INDICES FOR RENO: TODAY YESTERDAY FORECASTED MAX TEMP AT RENO (DEG F)..... 58 57 FORECASTED TRIGGER TEMPERATURE (DEG F).. 62 52 EXCEEDED YESTERDAY BY 455 AM PST FORECASTED MAXIMUM ALTITUDE (FT MSL).... 7800 5800 FORECASTED SOARING INDEX (FPM).......... 234 -6 FORECASTED K-INDEX.........VALID 18Z.... 24 2 FORECASTED K-INDEX.........VALID 00Z.... 23 18 FORECASTED LIFTED INDEX....VALID 18Z.... 9 13 FORECASTED LIFTED INDEX....VALID 00Z.... 10 11 AFTERNOON WINDS ALOFT FORECAST MSL (FT) WIND/TEMP 9000 2340/+03 10000 2342/+01 12000 2347/-02 14000 2348/-05 16000 2349/-09 18000 2451/-13 24000 2459/-25 30000 2466/-42 34000 2471/-52 39000 2488/-62 SLIDE MOUNTAIN DATA: DATE TIME TEMP DEWPT RH WIND (MPH) (F) (F) | DIR SPEED GUST 2024-11-21 05:30 26 26 100 | 208 37 45 2024-11-21 05:20 27 27 100 | 218 36 47 2024-11-21 05:00 27 27 100 | 215 36 46 2024-11-21 04:50 26 26 100 | 211 32 44 SIERRA CREST 8700 FT DATA: DATE TIME TEMP RH WIND DIR SPEED GUST 2024-11-21 0515 26 99 183 58 77 2024-11-21 0500 26 99 187 62 83 2024-11-21 0445 26 99 182 59 77 2024-11-21 0430 26 98 184 60 79 RENO TAF FORECAST: KRNO 211120Z 2112/2212 20024G34KT P6SM VCSH BKN060 BKN200 WS020/20045KT FM211800 18019G28KT P6SM SCT060 BKN200 WS020/19035KT CARSON CITY TAF FORECAST: KCXP 211120Z 2112/2212 24011G22KT P6SM SCT080 BKN200 WS020/22040KT FM211900 22015G25KT P6SM FEW090 SCT200 WS020/19035KT FM220300 20009KT P6SM SCT090 BKN200 WS020/19040KT MINDEN TAF FORECAST: KMEV 211120Z 2112/2212 17023G31KT P6SM SCT100 BKN200 WS020/20040KT FM211900 18017G28KT P6SM FEW090 SCT200 WS020/20035KT FM220300 20019G29KT P6SM SCT090 BKN200 WS020/20040KT OUTLOOK FOR THE RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA: .FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. HIGHS 53 TO 63. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH. SUNRISE AND SUNSET NOVEMBER 21 2024......SUNRISE 650 AM PST SUNSET 440 PM PST NOVEMBER 22 2024......SUNRISE 652 AM PST SUNSET 439 PM PST